Moderate
Road Accident
Resolved
4 sources
18 casualties
2 entities
3 dead in bus-truck collision in Chandpur
A head-on collision between a Dhaka-bound bus (Al-Arafa bus) and a sand-laden dump truck occurred on the Chandpur-Cumilla regional highway at Baniachow, Shahrashti, Chandpur on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. The accident resulted in 3 fatalities—including both drivers and the bus helper—and 15 injuries, with emergency rescue operations conducted by the Fire Service and local residents.
Tuesday, 11 August 2026 at 08:00 amBaniachow Patwari Bari, Shahrashti, Chandpur
Involved entities
2 RecordsSand-laden dump truck
Vehicle
Truck
Al-Arafa bus
Vehicle
Bus
Named victims
3 Records| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul Wahab | 40 | Dead | — |
| Kamal | 35 | Dead | — |
| Shovan | 30 | Dead | — |
Abdul Wahab
Dead
Kamal
Dead
Shovan
Dead
Agencies deployed
Fire Service and Civil Defence
First responder for fire, rescue, and medical emergencies
Shahrashti Fire Service rescue team performed a one-hour rescue operation to retrieve victims.
Local Administration
District or Upazila level government authorities
Injured were treated at Shahrashti Upazila Health Complex and referred to Cumilla Medical College Hospital.
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